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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...opposed the collective measures discredited themselves by being in the unenviable position of opposing a source of financial aid. The Independentistas, on the other hand, discredited themselves because it seemed that their course might lead to complete estrangement of Puerto Rico from the United States, financial suicide, in effect. By the time the new Constitution took effect, Munoz had so solidified his position that he could afford to create artificially an opposition where none actually existed...

Author: By Daniel A. Pollack, | Title: Quiet Revolutionary | 4/29/1959 | See Source »

However, no matter what the result, this game will have no effect on the Crimson's Ivy League record, for Brown's lacrosse team is recognized by the university as a student activity and not subsidized by the athletic department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis, Lacrosse Squads To Challenge Brown Today | 4/29/1959 | See Source »

...General Education program has consistently refused to systematize its concessions to the well-prepared or the student with special plans. With the exception of the long-standing Nat Sci exemption, the requirement has no provision for unusual cases. No doubt the reasons are always good, but the cumulative effect is inevitably disquieting. The isolation and stasis which seems to be infiltrating the program are discouraging signs; nothing could be further from either liberal or General Education than a compartmentalized offering of three courses which refuses to integrate itself with the rest of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Open Curriculum | 4/29/1959 | See Source »

...Honorable Luis Munoz Marin, Governor of Puerto Rico, will give the first of three Godkin lectures on "Nationalism and Its Effect on World Tensions" tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Munoz Plans Godkin Talks on Nationalism, International Tension | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...very good, with the soft sections that the chorus does so well coming over especially beautifully. The very fast passage work was a little blurred, and the diction is not as clear as it has been. But the sensationalism, the milking of each piece for the last ounce of "effect" has also gone, and the resulting straight readings are more honest and rewarding. This was particularly evident in Bach's Motet No. 1, also for double chorus, a capella, which preceded the Thompson...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Thompson Requiem | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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